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5AL3 Flying X Ranch Airport
Montevallo, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 5AL3
Lat/Long: 33-09-10.4220N 086-51-04.9600W
33-09.173700N 086-51.082667W
33.1528950,-86.8513778
(estimated)
Elevation: 466 ft. / 142.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (1985)
From city: 3 miles N of MONTEVALLO, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 35115

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1965
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at EET (4 nm NE): 134.325 (205-663-5881)
WX AWOS-3PT at EKY (10 nm N): 118.825 (205-424-3127)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OKWr104/20.6BROOKWOOD VORTAC111.0000E
VUZr174/31.1VULCAN VORTAC114.4002E

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2500 x 100 ft. / 762 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 4 ft. tree, 1 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear57 ft. tree, 600 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: D H BALLARD
5685 HWY 22 FLYING X RANCH
MONTEVALL0, AL 35115
Phone (305) 924-2324
Manager: D H BALLARD
5685 HWY 22 FLYING X RANCH
MONTEVALLO, AL 35115
Phone (305) 924-2324

Additional Remarks

LAKE EAST SIDE OF RWY, ROAD PERPENDICULAR TO SOUTH END.
PLINE ALONG ROAD AT S END,UNLGTD AND UNMRKD.
LAND AT YOUR OWN RISK.
FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5AL3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEET - Shelby County Airport (4 nm NE)
KEKY - Bessemer Airport (10 nm N)
0A8 - Bibb County Airport (18 nm SW)
02A - Chilton County Airport (22 nm SE)
KBHM - Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (25 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0211:02
Sunrise06:2711:27
Sunset19:1200:12
Evening civil twilight19:3700:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Apr-2025 16:46:51
Local (UTC-5)  08-Apr-2025 11:46:51
 
METAR
KEET 
4nm NE 
081553Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180 T01390044
KEKY 
10nm N 
081556Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01390061
TAF
KEET 
4nm NE 
081122Z 0812/0912 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM081400 34007KT P6SM FEW250 FM081800 34010G18KT P6SM SKC FM082200 34007KT P6SM SKC FM090100 35005KT P6SM SKC
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